Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 14:58:42 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Cc: vivianhunt85 AT hotmail DOT com Subject: Re: vivian hunt Message-ID: <20001030145842.A4282@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com, vivianhunt85 AT hotmail DOT com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.6i In-Reply-To: ; from vivianhunt85@hotmail.com on Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 06:31:15PM +0000 On Mon, Oct 30, 2000 at 06:31:15PM +0000, Vivian Hunt wrote: >Dear sir/madam > I recently downloaded cygwin from your site. I have several files = >with the extension .tar and these are >opened in winzip, which won't open them for me. Can you tell me which = >software does please. > > e-mail: vivianhunt85 AT hotmail DOT com Go to the cygwin web site at: http://www.cygwin.com/ and click on the "Install Cygwin Now" link. That will download a program that is used to install Cygwin. You are aware that Cygwin emulates the UNIX environment, right? .tar and .tar.gz files are common in this environment (they are files created with the 'tar' utility) so I'm just double checking. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com